Honeywell and CFP Flexible Packaging Sign Nylon Films Distribution Agreement


Morris Township, New Jersey, USA, 27 January 2010 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with CFP Flexible Packaging, a leading European packaging company.CFP, which has more than 35 years of experience in the manufacture of bioriented and multilayer cast nylon films, will become the main distributor in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for certain Honeywell nylon films.

CFP will sell cetain films manufactured at Honeywell's plant in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The simultaneously bi-axially oriented nylon 6 films, also known as BOPA films, provide excellent strength, toughness and clarity, and superior oxygen-barrier characteristics. In addition to food packaging, the films are used in book covers, balloons, and bags and pouches.

Honeywell Specialty Materials is a global leader in providing customers with high-performance specialty materials, including fluorine products; specialty films and additives; advanced fibers and composites; intermediates; specialty chemicals; electronic materials and chemicals; and technologies and materials for petroleum refining.

Honeywell International (www.honeywell.com) is a Fortune 100 diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes, and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, New Jersey, Honeywell's shares are traded on the New York, London, and Chicago Stock Exchanges. For more news and information on Honeywell, visit www.honeywellnow.com.